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Matsuokwane Secondary School

Public secondary school · Archiebuildvillage, Polokwane, Limpopo · Capricorn North district (Unknown circuit)

Matsuokwane Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Archiebuildvillage, Polokwane. Its most recent matric class posted a 93.3% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Matsuokwane Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Archiebuildvillage, Polokwane, Matsuokwane Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges no school fees.

360
Learners
11
Educators
QQ1 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q1 no-fee school, Matsuokwane Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Matsuokwane Secondary School entered 45 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 93.3% pass rate. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20233333100.0%
2024525198.1%
2025454293.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Matsuokwane Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics171694.1%
Mathematical Literacy3636100.0%
Physical Sciences161487.5%
Life Sciences524994.2%
Agricultural Sciences5252100.0%
Geography3636100.0%
English First Additional Language5252100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Capricorn North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Capricorn North district with Matsuokwane Secondary School.

  • Dendron Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,801 learners against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 360; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96.7% against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Kgakoa Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,637 learners against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 360; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92.8% against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 93.3%).
  • Maphetsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,466 learners against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 360; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matsuokwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Motlalaohle Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,342 learners against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 360; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.9% against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Nare Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsuokwane Secondary School, 1,254 compared with 360; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.1% against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 93.3%.

Polokwane

And within Polokwane itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Klaas Mothapo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsuokwane Secondary School, 2,633 compared with 360; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Northern Academy teaches considerably more learners than Matsuokwane Secondary School, 2,010 compared with 360; is a secondary school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Matsuokwane Secondary School's 93.3%.
  • Molamo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsuokwane Secondary School, 1,969 compared with 360; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matsuokwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nirvana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsuokwane Secondary School, 1,821 compared with 360; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matsuokwane Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Greenside Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Matsuokwane Secondary School, 1,780 compared with 360; is a public primary school, a different phase than Matsuokwane Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Matsuokwane Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Matsuokwane Secondary School follows Limpopo's centralised 2027 admissions process. Apply online through the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal before the 31 August 2026 closing date for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8. For the full process and what to prepare, read the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Archibult Village; Mokhurumela;Bochum;
Postal
P.o. Box 35; Raditshaba
Telephone
99
EMIS number
920210951

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Matsuokwane Secondary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Matsuokwane Secondary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Matsuokwane Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Matsuokwane Secondary School the best school in Polokwane?
On the numbers that are published, Matsuokwane Secondary School's matric pass rate of 93.3% is lower than NORTHERN ACADEMY's 95.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Polokwane besides Matsuokwane Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Polokwane, including Klaas Mothapo.
How big are the classes at Matsuokwane Secondary School?
Matsuokwane Secondary School reported 360 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Matsuokwane Secondary School?
No. Matsuokwane Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q1 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Matsuokwane Secondary School's matric results like?
Matsuokwane Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.3%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Matsuokwane Secondary School a public or private school?
Matsuokwane Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Matsuokwane Secondary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Archibult Village; Mokhurumela;Bochum;.
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